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Orthosia: Ancient Site in Bhannine, Lebanon

An archaeological exploration of Orthosia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

34.5057

Longitude:

35.954

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ὀρθωσία

Region:

Phoenicia

Country:

Lebanon

Current Day City:

Bhannine?

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

15 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Orthosia is a polity situated in Phoenicia, Lebanon. According to historical records, it is referenced 15 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

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